Birth Doula | Postpartum Doula
The birth of your baby is one of the most important events of your life, to be cherished and remembered as a wonderful positive experience……
Pregnancy is an amazing time, it is beautiful yet uncertain, and with so many choices available regarding birth, it can be difficult to decide which path to take. One path to consider is to hire a doula, a new name for the ancient tradition of women taking care of women. Having the reassuring support of someone chosen by you can dramatically transform your birth experience, be it medicated or unmediated. Every couple deserves the birth they desire, our mission is to ensure that on your baby’s birth day those desires are realized.
As your birth doula we promise to give...
- Constant presence, from the onset of labor to birth
- Unconditional emotional support
- Informational support
- A gentle calming presence
- Comfort measures such as breathing, relaxation, movement massage and positioning
- Explain the risks & benefits of any procedure presented
- Invaluable support to partners
As a client you will recieve the following:
- Pre-natal appointments to discuss your birth preferences, practice labor positions
- 24/7 telephone support
- Continual support during your labor, and approx 2 hours after you have given birth
- Photography of your labor and birth
- Postpartum visit after your birth to assist with any questions and to discuss your birth experience
- Emotional Support...Informational Support...Physical support...Partner support...Advocacy
| Research has shown that having a Doula to support you during the birth process can lead to:
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“Children are our most natural resource” “If a doula were a drug it would be unethical not to use it” |
When you know your choices you have options!